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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rain, into the life of Shep Tideboy, came Phoebe Dibble & her father, Hooker Dibble, purveyor of herbs. During the night old Hooker passed on, was buried by a solemn little processional. Phoebe stayed on at the Louisiana homestead of the Tideboys until Shep's guardian, Cesar Honfleur, persuaded Shep to acquire an education, respectability. Shep & Phoebe were married. In an incredibly short time Shep mastered Latin, went to the University of Texas, won a fellowship. But Phoebe, tiring of trying to learn out of books, fearful lest she retard the progress of Shep, returned to the road, stayed several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Education, Respectability | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Denver, Colo., last week, the county court overruled all objections to the will of the late Fred H. Forrester, who had left his $110,000 fortune for the permanent care of his collie, Shep, for the welfare of all homeless or abused dumb animals in Colorado, and for the construction of drinking fountains for dogs and horses in Denver streets. Dog Shep had refused to eat for a week after Mr. Forrester's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putting on the Dog | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...probability the Elis will line up Saturday as follows: Hart and Luman, ends: Joss and Butterworth, tackles; Root and Sturhahn, guards; Lovejoy, center; Bunnell, quarterback; Pond and Cottle, halfbacks; Allen, fullback. The loss of Shep Bingham, veteran left end, will be severely felt although Hart has been playing a good game in his place. Early last week Bingham twisted his knee when intercepting a scrub forward pass. Two days later he suddenly developed a bad case of water on the knee and was forced to go to the Infirmary. He was released this morning but is walking on crutches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE, UNDETERRED BY TIGERS' ONE-SIDED WIN OVER HARVARD, PREPARES FOR FRAY | 11/12/1924 | See Source »

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